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  2. THE STRONGEST MAN IN THE WORLD.

    ON the 27th January, in London, Sandow essayed to eclipse all previous weight-lifting facts. He had a preliminary canter, by way of warming himself, with a damb-bell of ...

    Article : 560 words
  3. FITZSIMMONS-DEMPSEY FIGHT.

    JACK had sufficiently recovered from the terrible thumping he received to get out on the street and move around with something of his accustomed case. For four days he was ...

    Article : 1,203 words
  4. SPORT IN BROKEN HILL

    CONSIDERABLE difficulty is being experienced in arranging a meeting between Jim Barge and Professor M'Carthy. It was announced that Messrs. Broomfield and ...

    Article : 438 words
  5. THE GRIFFO-POWELL BATTLE.

    NEARLY everything in reason that can be written has been writ about this match, which had to be postponed from the 24th ult. Owing to Powell catching a severe cold. Your ...

    Article : 568 words
  6. ANOTHER OFFER FROM KNEEBC[?].

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 179 words
  7. AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE.

    THE announcement that T. Daggan and T. Tracey would contest the best of eight rounds attracted a good attendance to the Crystal Palace on Monday evening. By way of ...

    Article : 621 words
  8. Different Men Hold Different Opinions.

    Ever since Saturday night the matter hasbeen widely discussed as follows:-- Mr. Virgoe--I think the match was fair enough. When two lads are boxing to a ...

    Article : 1,093 words
  9. Athletic Doings.

    IT is unfortunate for the Melbourne Athletic club that Saturday night's programme should have concluded amid confusion and disorder. When the members ...

    Article : 1,589 words
  10. THE GAME IN THE COUNTRY.

    A FAIRLY good number of spectators assembled at the local Victoria Hall on Friday week to witness a competition organised by Mr. A. Rogers, of Wycheproof. There were ...

    Article : 367 words
  11. Bacchus March Starts.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 160 words
  12. Yarrawonga Friendly Societies' Gala.

    WE are requested to state that for the above sports on Easter Monday entries close on the 16th March, and acceptances on the 26th. ...

    Article : 29 words
  13. ATHLETICS IN GEELONG.

    THE Bellarine Gardens are to have an additional attraction provided in the shape of a Sheffield Handicap, to be run on as many Saturdays as the programme will permit. It ...

    Article : 561 words
  14. Bendigo Licensed Victuallers' Picnic.

    THE first annual mania of the Bendigo District Licensed Victuallers' Association took place on Wednesday. Results of the sports. Farmers' Handicap Race, 100yds-- ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. The Pakenham Club.

    THIS club is to the fore again with a very liberal programme, and the management is in very good hands with Mr. Ryan as secretary. The sports will be held in the ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. At the Commotion Gymnasium.

    Mr. W. B. CURRAN's friends turned up in H strong force last Friday night, to see a couple of contents he had provided for their amusement. Little Jack M'Gowan and "Friday" ...

    Article : 188 words
  17. MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT.

    MEMORANDUM of Agreement made this day of March, one thousand eight hundred aud ninety-one (1891), between Joe Choynski and Michael Dooley of the one ...

    Article : 726 words
  18. Peter Jackson Arrested for Scarring.

    SAN FRANCISCO, 23rd January.--Peter Jackson and Joe Bower, who had been sparring together at the Tivoli Opera House, were arrested yesterday on the charge of violating ...

    Article : 47 words
  19. The Bendigo Eight Hours' Demonstration.

    THE Bendigo Eight Hours' committee held a most successful meeting on Thursday night. Hearty promises of support to the art union and sports were reported by the canvassers, ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. Corbett and Slavin.

    NEW YORK, 25th January.--Jim Corbett, who arrived yesterday from San Francisco, said in his interview:--"I think Slavin is a great blower. Instead of talking of fighting ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. Corbett to Young Duggan.

    I HEREBY challenge Young Duggan eight [?] on, for any stake.--DICK CORBETT. ...

    Article : 12 words
  22. FRANK P. SLAVIN AND JOHN L. SULLIVAN.

    AMERICAN exchanges of the 21st January contain some important news respecting the proposed match between Slavin and Sullivan :--John L. Sullivan says that Wakeley and ...

    Article : 741 words
  23. Sale St. Patrick's Day Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  24. FLEMINGTON RUNNING GROUNDS.

    Mr. T. J. GURNEY has determined to run a 15 sovs handicap next Monday, the I6th. Entries will be received at the Flemington Hotel up to next Friday night, while ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. St. Patrick's Day Festival Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 419 words
  26. AT THE APOLLO HALL.

    A FAIR crowd turned up at the Apollo Hall on Thursday night last to witness Arthur Tully and Jimmy Murphy contest the best of eight rounds. The introductory items were of an ...

    Article : 480 words
  27. M.U.I.O.O.F. Loyal Lilydale

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 447 words
  28. THE DAWSON-MACE CONTFST

    BOTH Dawson and Mace are likely to be in good fix for their match in May at the Sydney Amateur Gymnastic Club. A private letter from Sydney says that fully £800 is coming ...

    Article : 146 words
  29. Rolling Mills Picnic Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 78 words
  30. Egerton and Gordon Branch A.M.A. Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  31. Birregurra Sports.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 513 words
  32. MICK COLLES TAKES A BENEFIT.

    IN previous letters I had told your read ere that Mick Colles, our clever feather-weight boxer, was recovering from a serious illness occasioned by a sunstroke. Mick is well liked ...

    Article : 198 words
  33. Carlton and Melbourne Football Clubs and M.C.C. Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 267 words
  34. Eight Hours' Anniversary.

    OVER £200 in pries will be offered for competition in the Exhibition Buildings and grounds on the 21st April, Elsewhere will be found the list of sports, comprising a ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. Frank Slavin and Charley Mitchell.

    A RUMOR was afloat to the effect that Slavin and Mitchell were likely to meet in a gloye contest of ten rounds the towards the end of March. So far as we (Sportsman) could learn. ...

    Article : 158 words
  36. Victor Opens a New Room.

    VICTOR tells us that he has opened a boxing room at his hotel (the Royal) in Port Melbourne. He has filled it up with everything comfortable. He is arranging a go for a ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. Stevens is Willing.

    I AM willing to box the winner of the M'Gowan and Griffiths fight if he comes to Set, or any other Set lad, for a reasonable purse.--J. STEVENS, Fort Melbourne. ...

    Article : 34 words
  38. Dunkeld Athletic Sports.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  39. The Catholic Picnic.

    THE Ware house men's Cricket ground will be occupied on Easter Monday with the Catholic Picnic. The Picnic Handicap will be worth £15. Entries are due 21st March, ...

    Article : 43 words
  40. Proposed Fight Between Corbett and M'Auliffe.

    NEW YORK, 26th January.--Madden has posted £100 forfeit to match Joe M'Auliffe against Corbett for a purse offered by a club in Jersey City. ...

    Article : 32 words
  41. Longwood Athletic Club.

    MR. W. G. HERLEY, hon. secretary, sends along the programme of the Longwood Athletic Club Sports. The Sheffield Handicap, of £15, is the pick of the basket. ...

    Article : 38 words
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